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Watch out sailor sisters! There's a new line of sailor-themed clothing on sale and this time it's the boys' turn to come out and play. There won't be any trousers or navy hats here though, because the only thing masculine about these clothes are t...

Young Nico Nico singer/YouTuber UMI☆KUUN makes his major debut from Being with 1st single "I am Just Feeling Alive" on October 28. The song is now featured as the OP theme for the TV anime adaptation of the Young Black Jack manga series featuring ...

Charapedia recently published the results to an online poll that asked anime fans to pick the top anime that they would like to show to their children. The polling data included some 10,000 respondents ranging in age from adolescence to over thirt...

While we've had a few works brought out so far in Japan for the Biohazard/Resident Evil franchise and there's that whole bit of Hollywood fun with a new film currently in production, it looks like a new CG anime film has been given the go ahead in...

This year's 47th issue of Shueisha's Weekly Shonen Jump magazine will announce more returning cast members for the upcoming Yu-Gi-Oh! : The Dark Side of Dimensions film on Monday. The magazine will also reveal their movie character designs, and ex...

It's been a while since we heard anything about the 40th Super Sentai series so Super Sentai Rumor dealer Dukemon22 has brought something new for us. Read-on after the break and judge for yourself. Possible animal spirits for each rangers: Red - G...

The Digimon Adventure tri. anime is introducing a bit more nostalgia with news that Hiroaki Hirata (One Piece's Sanji) will be returning as the project's narrator. TV personality, fan and event MC Chiaki Matsuzawa has also joined the project as th...

If your Nintendo Wii is still plugged in and chuggin' along-or even if you just need to bust it out of the closet and dust it off-you can now experience Crunchyroll on it. The free app is now available to download worldwide as supported by the Nin...

By Sato . October 15, 2015 . 3:11am Nippon Ichi Software shared the most recent trailer for Criminal Girls 2, and this one shows us its various forms of "punishment" methods that will be used against the half-sinner girls.

Vocaloid music still isn't exactly what you'd call mainstream in Japan, but the genre of virtual idols has made considerable strides in popularity over the last couple of years. Just last month, Vocaloid Hatsune Miku appeared on perpetually popula...

UFC Women's Bantamweight Champion, Ronda Rousey, is one of the most dominating and feared fighters on the planet today, so much that legendary heavyweight boxer, Mike Tyson himself, has said that Ronda might even kick his ass.

Battle Angel: Alita, known as GUNM in Japan, is one of anime and manga's highlights of the '90s. The original manga, created by Yukito Kishiro, ran for about five years from 1990 to 1995 with a newer series running from 2000 to 2014, in addition t...

By Sato . October 15, 2015 . 3:59am So far we've seen that the girls in Omega Labyrinth will be able to fight their way through dungeons and work their way out of sticky situations. The latest video shows that they can also sing, to top it off.

New York Comic Con 2015 (NYCC), the largest pop culture festival in the East Coast of the U. S. , was held at the Javits Center in New York from Oct. 8-11 (Thur. -Sun. ). Tokyo Otaku Mode attended Day 3 of NYCC, Oct.

Now it's been announced Godzilla will face off against King Kong for the first time since 1962. It's all part of a deal between Legendary and Warner Bros. , who own the rights to Godzilla and King Kong, respectively.

Gangsta While Bandai Visual is handling home video distribution for the summer 2015 series Gangsta, they're finding themselves in a bit of a spot. As happens with a lot of shows there is cleanup done on releases between broadcast and home video re...

Source: IDW Publishing Special Thanks to Kahlil Schweitzer A SCIFI JAPAN EXCLUSIVE IDW Publishing has provided SciFi Japan with an exclusive preview of the first five pages from Godzilla in Hell #4. The issue will be available from comic shops and...

Kyoto Animation announced this March that it would be revisiting the lovable boys of Free! Iwatobi Swim Club for a third time. This time, the Iwatobi swim club's younger years are on spotlight, as the film will focus on their middle school years.

The hunt is now underway in Dragomon Hunter, the free-to-play, monster-hunting, anime-style MMORPG that pits players and their friends against fearsome and fantastical creatures. All players who sign up have the chance to receive a Closed Beta key...

By Jenni . October 15, 2015 . 11:30am Atlus has announced that people can try another one of the company's Nintendo 3DS games before they buy it. On October 27, a Stella Glow demo will be released on the Nintendo eShop.

Splatoon fans will now be able to get their hands on official plushies of Callie, Marie, Inkling Boy and Inkling Girl when they release later this year. Inside Games shares a first look. Made by Sanei-Boeki, the plushies will release in Japan some...

Idol College shows you all of the heart-pounding excitement of a maid cafe in the MV for "Ichizu Recipe" (release date: December 12)! Contributor Wanted! ! The story focuses on Shioka Ishizuka (aka Shio-chan), who plays a cute maid and her interac...

Gamon Sakurai's Ajin sci-fi action horror manga series (also available on Crunchyroll Manga) is set to adapted into a trilogy of movies and a TV anime, the latter of which is now slated to premiere on MBS and TBS on January 16th.

TOKYO, Oct 16 - Bubblegum-pink hearts, tulle skirts and polka dots: the unapologetically feminine fashion that originated in Tokyo has exploded in the West with Hollywood celebrities earning brickbats for adopting the "girly" style.

Get some more coffee on your PS Vita, as 5pb. Games has announced that they will be making a game based on the coffee shop moe anime, Is the Order a Rabbit. This new game will be released for the PS Vita, and will be called Is the Order a Rabbit?

How can an anime of yesteryears survive in the fast-paced, highly competitive modern age? That's the issue that six brothers face in the first episode of Mr. Osomatsu, and their solution is hilariously insane.

The official website for the upcoming TV anime adaptation of Sui Futami's comedy manga series Mahou Shoujo Nante Mouiidesukara. (I've Had Enough of a Magical Girl. ) announced its main staff and production company today.

After a bit of a break Beelzebub, the 2009 TV anime adaptation of Ryūhei Tamura's Shonen Jump supernatural action back is back streaming on Crunchyroll. All 60 episodes of it! ! Oga Tatsumi is a first year student in Ishiyama High, a notorious sch...